| The phonology of standard Chinese S Duanmu Oxford University Press, 2007 | 1904 | 2007 |
| A formal study of syllable, tone, stress and domain in Chinese languages S Duanmu Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990 | 510 | 1990 |
| Syllable structure: The limits of variation S Duanmu Oxford University Press, 2009 | 286 | 2009 |
| Against contour tone units S Duanmu Linguistic inquiry 25 (4), 555-608, 1994 | 196 | 1994 |
| Wordhood in chinese S Duanmu Trends in Linguistics Studies and Monographs 105, 135-196, 1997 | 168 | 1997 |
| “Tense” and “lax” stops in Korean MR Kim, S Duanmu Journal of East Asian Linguistics 13 (1), 59-104, 2004 | 149 | 2004 |
| Metrical structure and tone: evidence from Mandarin and Shanghai S Duanmu Journal of East Asian Linguistics 8 (1), 1-38, 1999 | 115 | 1999 |
| Rime length, stress, and association domains S Duanmu Journal of East Asian Linguistics 2, 1-44, 1993 | 113 | 1993 |
| Metrical and tonal phonology of compounds in two Chinese dialects S Duanmu Language, 225-259, 1995 | 111 | 1995 |
| Syllabic weight and syllabic duration: A correlation between phonology and phonetics S Duanmu Phonology 11 (1), 1-24, 1994 | 94 | 1994 |
| Stress and the development of disyllabic words in Chinese S Duanmu Diachronica 16 (1), 1-35, 1999 | 93 | 1999 |
| Word-length preferences in Chinese: a corpus study S Duanmu Journal of East Asian Linguistics 21, 89-114, 2012 | 68 | 2012 |
| Tone and non-tone languages: An alternative to language typology and parameters S Duanmu Language and Linguistics 5 (4), 891-923, 2004 | 66 | 2004 |
| Chinese (Mandarin): Phonology S Duanmu | 64 | 2005 |
| An autosegmental analysis of tone in four Tibetan languages S Duanmu Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman area 15 (1), 65-91, 1992 | 55 | 1992 |
| The tone-syntax interface in Chinese: some recent controversies S Duanmu Proceedings of the Symposium “Cross-Linguistic Studies of Tonal Phenomena …, 2005 | 50 | 2005 |
| Rhythm and syntax in Chinese: A case study B Lu, S Duanmu JOURNAL-CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION 37 (2), 123-135, 2002 | 48 | 2002 |
| Recursive constraint evaluation in Optimality Theory: evidence from cyclic compounds in Shanghai S Duanmu Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 15 (3), 465-507, 1997 | 48 | 1997 |
| Chinese syllable structure S Duanmu The Blackwell companion to phonology, 1-24, 2011 | 47 | 2011 |
| Phonologically motivated word order movement: evidence from Chinese compounds S Duanmu | 44 | 1997 |
